Niigaan and the Lone Ranger

Niigaan and the Lone Ranger

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Taylor Swift and Manitoba sand: the conspiracy no one will talk about.

Dan Lett and guest host Julia-Simone Rutgers dig deep into the Sio Silica story and find that while we know a lot, much more information is needed.

They said it couldn't be done

Season 3 of Niigaan and the Lone Ranger kicks off with a look at the NDP's first 100 days of government, the new government's first budget and a plea to support the NHL's best team.
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Reporting from (and on) Canada’s Other National Broadcaster

In this Dan-less episode, Niigaan and APTN National News anchor Dennis Ward come together to analyze the CBC Fifth Estate documentary on the identity of Buffy Sainte-Marie, and they discuss what makes covering news at the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network different, and the ins and outs of covering Indigenous issues – especially during elections.

Welcome to Premier Kinew's Day(s) of Reckoning

Premier Wab Kinew explains how he will follow through with long-standing promises made while in opposition to call inquiries into the Winnipeg Police Service HQ scandal and Manitoba's pandemic response.

Making sense of a nonsensical election with Eric Grenier

Niigaan and Dan rip apart the results of the 43rd Manitoba general election with Canada’s foremost polling analyst and seat forecaster, Eric Grenier of The Writ podcast.

The painful election post-mortem

Former Tory cabinet minister and MLA Rochelle Squires goes in-depth on how the PC election campaign betrayed Tory candidates.

Two out of three ain't bad. Or is it? A Stefanson-less examination of the Tory campaign

They tried, but Dan and Niigaan couldn't get Manitoba PC Leader Heather Stefanson to appear on the podcast. In a special Stefanson-less episode, we talk about the Tory campaign anyway.

On the precipice of history: A deep dive with NDP Leader Wab Kinew

In the second of our three pods with Manitoba party leaders, Niigaan and Dan do the deep dive with NDP Leader Wab Kinew, who is vying to become the first First Nations premier of a Canadian province.

Digs and insights: Party operatives do the deep dive into the campaign

Dan and Niigaan are joined by Liberal, PC and NDP operatives to discuss the campaign to date. They were (mostly) well behaved.

The man who would be kingmaker? A chat with Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont

Niigaan and Dan return from summer hiatus by putting Grit leader Dougald Lamont on the hot seat. The fellas talk to Dougald about his party's chances in the 2023 election and whether the Liberals could hold the balance of power in a minority legislature. And a tribute to Bob Barker.
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